A good friend of the Kurds passes away

Mirrella Galeti, one of the best friends of the Kurdish nation, died today. Mirrella was born in the city of Bologna in Italy. In 1974 she graduated from the local university, writing her thesis on Kurdish political structure and culture, and she became a professor of history.

Mirrella made several trips to Kurdistan in the 1980s and 1990s. She wrote frequently on the Kurdish situation and revealed to the West the true life and struggle of the Kurdish nation. She was a dear friend of the historian Professor Kamal Mazhar Ahmad.

Mirrella dedicated her life to the cause of the Kurdish people and we remember her very well.